About the job Staff Accountant (Tax)
The Staff Accountant (Tax) will play a crucial role in preparing income tax returns for both individuals and corporations. This position also offers opportunities to work on tax returns for trusts, estates, and not-for-profit organizations. You will actively engage with clients to gather necessary information and address any tax or accounting-related inquiries.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 8 Paid holidays
- 15 PTO/sick days
- Health Insurance
- 401K with matching contributions
- Bonuses
- Hybrid remote work options
- Flexible work schedule
Why you should apply for this position today
This role offers a chance to develop your expertise in tax preparation while working in a supportive environment. You will have direct client interaction, which enhances your professional skills and provides valuable experience in diverse tax scenarios.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of federal and state income tax regulations
- Proficiency in accounting software, particularly QuickBooks
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions
- Attention to detail and technical accuracy
- Ability to work under time constraints while maintaining quality
Responsibilities
- Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
- Gain experience with federal and state tax returns for estates, trusts, and non-profit organizations.
- Complete assigned tasks under supervision with technical accuracy, adhering to budgeted time constraints.
- Work closely with the tax team to enhance and improve tax procedures.
- Perform basic accounting functions for a diverse client base, primarily using client records.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting
- At least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.
- Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Accounting
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Degree in Accounting
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.
Why work in Leominster, MA
Leominster, MA, known for its rich history and vibrant community, offers a welcoming environment with numerous recreational and cultural activities. The city is a great place for both personal and professional growth, boasting a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to larger urban areas.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Bachelor's degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have a bachelor's degree in accounting
2. Do you have at least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation.
3. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.